NEWS TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions S TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until midnight. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further information contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. 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The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation EWS TIPS newsroom@tb S TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY WDY PS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au .com.au EWS TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine planal Swamp on S TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter S TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was Mount Mount Gambier CFS Group operations manager Bob Davis said the exact cause of the fire WS TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was Mount Gambier CFS Group operations manager Bob Davis said the exact cause of the fire an an electrical fault or even a burst hydraulic hose, which can sometimes leak fluids onto hot machinery, causing a fire hazard,” he said. “We usually get about two of these type of call-outs each year. “This type of heavy machin- ery has a lot of protection, but accidents like this often can’t be avoided due to the nature of work. “This is why forestry bans are implemented once the fire danger index reaches a certain level - to eliminate additional fire risks.” Meanwhile, South East CFS and forestry crew management representatives, including CFS region five commander John Probert, are continuing to provide assistance in fighting the blazing Bangor bushfire near Port Pirie. Firefighters from the region spent parts of last week on the firefront defending the homes, land and lives of those living in the affected areas. STEEL SHELL: A skeleton is all that remains of a harvester which caught fire in a pine plantation at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening. SHOWER SCREENS IT’S ALL ABOUT PS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was Mount Gambier CFS Group operations manager Bob Davis said the exact cause of the fire an electrical fault or even a burst hydraulic hose, which can sometimes leak fluids onto hot machinery, causing a fire hazard,” he said. “We usually get about two of these type of call-outs each year. “This type of heavy machin- ery has a lot of protection, but accidents like this often can’t be avoided due to the nature of work. “This is why forestry bans are implemented once the fire danger index reaches a certain level - to eliminate additional fire risks.” Meanwhile, South East CFS and forestry crew management representatives, including CFS region five commander John Probert, are continuing to pro- vide assistance in fighting the blazing Bangor bushfire near Port Pirie. Firefighters from the region spent parts of last week on the firefront defending the homes, land and lives of those living in the affected areas. STEEL SHELL: A skeleton is all that remains of a harvester which caught fire in a pine plantation at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening. SHOWER SCREENS IT’S ALL ABOUT STYLISH STYLISH DESIGNS PS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was Mount Gambier CFS Group operations manager Bob Davis said the exact cause of the fire an electrical fault or even a burst hydraulic hose, which can sometimes leak fluids onto hot machinery, causing a fire hazard,” he said. “We usually get about two of these type of call-outs each year. “This type of heavy machin- ery has a lot of protection, but accidents like this often can’t be avoided due to the nature of work. “This is why forestry bans are implemented once the fire danger index reaches a certain level - to eliminate additional fire risks.” Meanwhile, South East CFS and forestry crew management representatives, including CFS region five commander John Probert, are continuing to pro- vide assistance in fighting the blazing Bangor bushfire near Port Pirie. Firefighters from the region spent parts of last week on the firefront defending the homes, land and lives of those living in the affected areas. STEEL SHELL: A skeleton is all that remains of a harvester which caught fire in a pine plantation at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening. SHOWER SCREENS IT’S ALL ABOUT STYLISH DESIGNS Display Display centre: 33 Cr EWS TIPS newsroo EWS TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was Mount Gambier CFS Group operations manager Bob Davis said the exact cause of the fire an electrical fault or even a burst hydraulic hose, which can sometimes leak fluids onto hot machinery, causing a fire hazard,” he said. “We usually get about two of these type of call-outs each year. “This type of heavy machin- ery has a lot of protection, but accidents like this often can’t be avoided due to the nature of work. “This is why forestry bans are implemented once the fire danger index reaches a certain level - to eliminate additional fire risks.” Meanwhile, South East CFS and forestry crew management representatives, including CFS region five commander John Probert, are continuing to pro- vide assistance in fighting the blazing Bangor bushfire near Port Pirie. Firefighters from the region spent parts of last week on the firefront defending the homes, land and lives of those living in the affected areas. STEEL SHELL: A skeleton is all that remains of a harvester which caught fire in a pine plantation at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening. SHOWER SCREENS IT’S ALL ABOUT STYLISH DESIGNS Display centre: 33 Cr C C newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazard S TIPS newsroom@tbw.com.au Fire ban declared A TOTAL fire ban has been declared in the Lower South East today, with severe conditions ery hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted and the ban will apply until mid- night. The Country Fire Service advises that well-prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire when fire ban districts have a forecast danger rating of severe. Landowners are urged to adhere to local harvest codes of practice, which are available from councils. For further informa- tion contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au Offenders arrested POLICE arrested a 48-year-old Mount Gambier man on a parole board warrant yesterday morning. The man was arrested after being located at licensed premises at around 3am. He was refused bail and appeared in court. Police also arrested HARVESTER ALIGHT: Country Fire Service and forestry crews contained a fire at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening that began when a harvester caught fire. Picture: BOB DAVIS Heavy machinery destroyed Harvester fire spreads into neighbouring pine plantation WDY .com.au Y a steel skeleton remains after a harvester caught alight while operating in a pine plan- al Swamp on The Country Fire Service (CFS) was called to the site at about 6.10pm to help forestry crews with the blaze, which had spread into the plantation. It took 60 personnel around the fire, quarter The harvester was completely destroyed and an estimated $200,000 worth of damage was Mount Gambier CFS Group operations manager Bob Davis said the exact cause of the fire an electrical fault or even a burst hydraulic hose, which can sometimes leak fluids onto hot machinery, causing a fire hazard,” he said. “We usually get about two of these type of call-outs each year. “This type of heavy machin- ery has a lot of protection, but accidents like this often can’t be avoided due to the nature of work. “This is why forestry bans are implemented once the fire danger index reaches a certain level - to eliminate additional fire risks.” Meanwhile, South East CFS and forestry crew management representatives, including CFS region five commander John Probert, are continuing to pro- vide assistance in fighting the blazing Bangor bushfire near Port Pirie. Firefighters from the region spent parts of last week on the firefront defending the homes, land and lives of those living in the affected areas. STEEL SHELL: A skeleton is all that remains of a harvester which caught fire in a pine plantation at Dismal Swamp on Monday evening. SHOWER SCREENS IT’S ALL ABOUT STYLISH DESIGNS Display centre: 33 Cr C The The Border Watch, Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 3 NEWS 3 631703 635857 Q